Stateline Subaru Fees & Transparency Grade: C
C
Price Transparency Grade
70 / 100
Doc Fee: $685, itemized inside the advertised price
$127 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
Score breakdown
Evidence
$685 Doc Fee added into the price on the store's own vehicle pages (arithmetic verified across multiple stacks), while its disclaimer states the fee is 'to be added.' Checked October 18, 2026.
Checked October 18, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Puts its $685 fee inside the price on its vehicle pages.
What would change this grade
- Correcting the 'to be added' disclaimer would raise the score to 75 (B).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stateline Subaru's doc fee?
- $685 (Doc Fee), checked on October 18, 2026. $127 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
- Is the doc fee included in Stateline Subaru's advertised prices?
- Yes. The Doc Fee is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
- What does the C grade mean?
- The C grade reflects a score of 70 out of 100 on Car Thrive's five-part rubric: fee level, fee in advertised price, disclosure, consistency and no forced add-ons. Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing. Read the full methodology.